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Franco Alfano
Anaphunzira piyano ndi A. Longo. Anaphunzira nyimbo pa Neapolitan (ndi P. Serrao) ndi Leipzig (ndi X. Sitt ndi S. Jadasson) conservatories. Kuyambira 1896 iye anapereka zoimbaimba monga woyimba piyano m'mizinda yambiri European. Mu 1916-19 pulofesa, mu 1919-23 mkulu wa Musical Lyceum ku Bologna, mu 1923-39 mkulu wa Musical Lyceum ku Turin. Mu 1940-42 mkulu wa Massimo Theatre ku Palermo, mu 1947-50 mkulu wa Conservatory ku Pesaro. Amadziwika makamaka ngati wopeka zisudzo. Kutchuka kudapambanidwa ndi opera yake ya Kuuka kwa akufa kutengera buku la Leo Tolstoy (Risurrezione, 1904, Vittorio Emanuele, Turin), lomwe lidawonetsedwa m'malo ambiri padziko lonse lapansi. Zina mwa ntchito zabwino za Alfano ndi opera "The Legend of Shakuntala" ind. Kalidasa's poem (1921, Teatro Comunale, Bologna; 2nd edition – Shakuntala, 1952, Rome). Ntchito ya Alfano inakhudzidwa ndi olemba a sukulu ya Verist, French Impressionists, ndi R. Wagner. Mu 1925 anamaliza G. Puccini opera yosamalizidwa Turandot.
Zolemba:
machitidwe - Miranda (1896, Naples), Madonna Empire (kutengera buku la O. Balzac, 1927, Teatro di Turino, Turin), The Last Lord (L'ultimo Lord, 1930, Naples), Cyrano de Bergerac (1936, tr Opera, Rome), Doctor Antonio (1949, Opera, Rome) ndi ena; ballet - Naples, Lorenza (onse 1901, Paris), Eliana (ku nyimbo za "Romantic Suite", 1923, Rome), Vesuvius (1933, San Remo); nyimbo (E-dur, 1910; C-dur, 1933); 2 intermezzos kwa string orchestra (1931); 3 zingwe quartets (1918, 1926, 1945), piano quintet (1936), sonatas kwa violin, cello; zidutswa za piyano, zachikondi, nyimbo, etc.
